Yorghos Tripodis
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Yorghos Tripodis, PhD

Professor, Biostatistics - Boston University School of Public Health

yorghos@bu.edu

Biography

Yorghos Tripodis is a Professor of Biostatistics. He has spent much of his career as an applied statistician collaborating with researchers in medicine and public health to address scientific questions with appropriate statistical methods. He has particular expertise in the analysis of longitudinal data. He serves as the Director for the Statistics and Data Management for the Framingham Heart Study and for the Boston University Alzheimer’s Disease and CTE Center (BU ADCTEC). Additionally, he directs the statistical analyses in multiple studies with researchers in medicine and public health to address issues of health disparities, especially among children. He is also serves as Statistical Editor in JAMA Internal Medicine.

Education

  • London School of Economics and Political Science, PhD Field of Study: Statistics
  • London School of Economics and Political Science, MSc Field of Study: Statistics
  • University of Cambridge, MPhil Field of Study: Economics
  • University of Athens, BSc Field of Study: Economics

Classes Taught

  • SPHBS800
  • SPHBS857
  • SPHBS901
  • SPHBS910
  • SPHBS980

Publications

  • Published on 9/15/2026

    Mulayi SC, Aaronson A, Goostrey KJ, Tuz-Zahra F, Tripodis Y, Cole-French WS, Roebuck M, Schneider G, Pine BN, Palmisano JN, Martin BM, Zavitz KH, Katz DI, Nowinski CJ, McKee AC, Stein TD, Mackin RS, McClean MD, Weuve J, Mez J, Weiner MW, Nosheny RL, Alosco ML, Stern RA. Cognitive and Behavioral Functioning in Female Former Soccer Players: Results from the Head Impact and Trauma Surveillance Study (HITSS). Brain Sci. 2026 Sep 15; 16(9). PMID: 42793399.

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  • Published on 9/11/2026

    Miner AE, Naeve E, Rivers JL, Aaronson A, Groh JR, Tripodis Y, Roebuck M, Schneider G, Palmisano JN, Martin BM, Katz DI, Nowinski CJ, Mackin RS, McClean MD, Weuve J, Mez J, Weiner MW, Nosheny RL, Stern RA, Alosco ML. Military history and post-traumatic stress in former American football players: Modeling contributions to clinical outcomes. J Psychiatr Res. 2026 Sep 11; 203:155-166. PMID: 42753419.

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  • Published on 9/1/2026

    Luster CB, Nowinski CJ, Abdolmohammadi B, Feigel ED, Mastrodicasa MJ, Finegan B, Goldstein L, Katz DI, Cantu RC, Dwyer B, Tripodis Y, Stein TD, Alosco ML, McKee AC, Mez J, Daneshvar DH. Neurodegenerative Disease Death Certification Among National Football League Players With Dementia. JAMA Netw Open. 2026 Sep 01; 9(9):e2631614. PMID: 42678698.

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  • Published on 9/1/2026

    Aaronson A, Nosek SB, Abdolmohammadi B, Hadley J, Labonte J, Uretsky M, Mosaheb S, Nowinski CJ, Altaras C, Asken BM, Banks SJ, Barr WB, Dams-O'Connor K, Hromas G, Ly MT, Wethe JV, Martin BM, Palmisano JN, Stern RA, Tripodis Y, Stein TD, McKee AC, Mez J, Alosco ML. Neuropsychological Profile of Autopsy-Confirmed Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy. JAMA Netw Open. 2026 Sep 01; 9(9):e2631754. PMID: 42684699.

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  • Published on 9/1/2026

    Durant RW, Corbie G, Allore HG, Anderson TS, Brender T, Choi JJ, Ganguli I, Grady D, Gross CP, Hung A, Katz MH, Kneifati-Hayek JZ, Mody L, Richman IB, Rittenberg E, Tripodis Y, Wang TY, Inouye SK. Health Equity: JAMA Internal Medicine Call for Papers. JAMA Intern Med. 2026 Sep 01; 186(9):1061-1063. PMID: 42377942.

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  • Published on 8/28/2026

    Puleio A, Hoti I, Barr WB, Banks SJ, Wethe JV, Tripodis Y, Adler CH, Balcer LJ, Bernick C, Dodick DW, Cantu RC, Katz DI, Mez J, Palmisano J, Martin B, Cummings JL, Reiman EM, Shenton ME, Stern RA, Alosco ML, Lenio S. Centrally Acting Medications, Chronic Pain, and Orthopedic Surgical History Among Former American Football Players. Neurology. 2026 Sep 22; 107(6):e218475. PMID: 42664488.

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  • Published on 8/25/2026

    Daneshvar DH, Nowinski CJ, Abdolmohammadi B, Luster CB, Uretsky M, Martin BM, Palmisano JN, Weuve J, McClean MD, Cherry JD, Dwyer B, Feigel ED, Mastrodicasa MJ, Alvarez VE, Rabinovici GD, Seeley WW, Grinberg LT, Crary JF, Stein TD, Goldstein L, Katz DI, Zafonte RD, Tripodis Y, Cantu RC, Stern RA, Alosco ML, McKee AC, Mez J. Prevalence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy at death in National Football League players: retrospective population based cohort study, 2008-21. BMJ. 2026 Aug 25; 394:e100418. PMID: 42642105.

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  • Published on 8/8/2026

    Bayly H, Salvati L, Lenio S, Mez J, Alosco ML, Tripodis Y. Evaluating inclusion of continuous multivariable cognitive scores for operational enrichment of preclinical Alzheimer's disease trials: a retrospective emulation study. JAR Life. 2026; 15:100081. PMID: 42604096.

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  • Published on 8/3/2026

    Kropp E, Varkanitsa M, Stein TD, Turk K, Alosco ML, Tripodis Y, Romero JR, Kiran S, Budson AE, Charidimou A. Diagnostic Accuracy of the Boston Criteria v2.0 in Memory Clinic Patients: An MRI-Neuropathology Validation Study. Neurology. 2026 Aug 25; 107(4):e218314. PMID: 42546232.

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  • Published on 8/1/2026

    Garg A, Brochier A, Torres A, BarahonaPaz K, Drainoni ML, Shone LP, Fiks AG, Scheindlin B, Tripodis Y, Griffith M, Tyrrell H, Joiner T, Macario E, Ayturk D, Stockwell MS, Serwint JR. A Social Care Intervention in Pediatric Practices: A Stepped Wedge Cluster Trial. Pediatrics. 2026 Aug 01; 158(2). PMID: 42379623.

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